The rugged landscape of the Norwegian fjords
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Eidfjord Weather in May
May in Eidfjord sees daytime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and lows of 0°C (32°F) at night. As the driest month of the year.
Rainfall in Eidfjord in May
The month is known for having the least rain of the year. The dry conditions are worth making the most of, even if you'll want a warm layer. On average, there are about 16 days with rain during this month, averaging 88 mm (3.5 in). The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.
Temperature in Eidfjord in May
If you're visiting Eidfjord in May, expect highs of 7°C (45°F) and overnight lows around 0°C (32°F). Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. With overnight lows of 0°C (32°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.May in Eidfjord has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
Eidfjord Temperature in May
Min Temperature
0°C (32°F)
Max Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
88 mm (3.5 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Eidfjord Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Eidfjord typically rise from around 8°C (46°F) at the start of May to approximately 13°C (55°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from -1°C (30°F) to 5°C (41°F).
Average temperatures in May
Daily Historical Precipitation
49-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in May
Historical weather records for Eidfjord in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Eidfjord spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Eidfjord historical weather extremes in May
Based on 43 years of weather observations in Eidfjord between 1983 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
- The hottest May day on record in Eidfjord reached 25°C (77°F) (May 30, 2018).
- Eidfjord experienced its chilliest May day on May 7, 1984, reaching only -3°C (27°F).
- The coldest night in May in Eidfjord was on May 7, 2026, with a minimum of -9°C (16°F).
Best Places in Norway in May
Find out more about the weather in Norway and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Norway in May →
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Eidfjord in May
We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Eidfjord in May. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.
What To Do in Eidfjord in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling4/10 -
Walking4/10 -
Barbeque1/10 -
Camping4/10 -
Outdoor sports4/10
Eidfjord 3-Day Forecast
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Popular in May
Where to go in May - average daytime high across popular destinations.
Oslo
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14°C (57°F) Tromsø9°C (48°F) Hemsedal
9°C (48°F) Reine8°C (46°F) Bucket list
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